There are 5 ways to get from Daegu to Busan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Dongdaegu Station
best- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan StationKTX Seoul / ...
1h 5m₩8,250–40,400Train
cheapest- Take the train from Daegu Station to Busan StationITX-Maum Seoul / ...
1h 12m₩6,500–20,000Bus
- Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal
1h 15m₩7,500–13,000Drive 110.5 km
- Drive from Daegu to Busan110.5 km
1h 15m₩24,150–34,883Taxi
- Take the taxi from Daegu to Busan110.5 km
1h 15m₩120,000–150,000
Daegu to Busan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daegu to Busan is to bus which costs ₩7,500 - ₩13,000 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Daegu to Busan is to train via Dongdaegu Station which takes 1h 5m and costs ₩8,000 - ₩41,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dongdaegu Terminal and arriving at Busan Central Bus Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Daegu Station station and arriving at Busan Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Daegu and Busan is 135 km. The road distance is 110.5 km.
The best way to get from Daegu to Busan without a car is to train via Dongdaegu Station which takes 1h 5m and costs ₩8,000 - ₩41,000.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Daegu to Busan, including transfers.
Daegu to Busan bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Dongdaegu Terminal station.
Daegu to Busan train services, operated by Korail, depart from Dongdaegu Station.
The best way to get from Daegu to Busan is to train via Dongdaegu Station which takes 1h 5m and costs ₩8,000 - ₩41,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩7,500 - ₩13,000 and takes 1h 15m.
What companies run services between Daegu, South Korea and Busan, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₩13,000–22,000 and the journey takes 52 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₩7,500–13,000 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩16,000–22,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩13,000–19,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
Train from Daegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–20,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩14,000–20,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩19,000–27,000
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–39,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩18,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–38,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,200–17,800
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩7,200–7,400
- Economy Class
- ₩8,620–8,670
- Economy class
- ₩17,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩15,100
Train from Daegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–7,900
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩6,500–6,800
- Economy Class
- ₩7,800–7,900
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩9,000–13,000
- Economy
- ₩7,500–9,000
- Excellent
- ₩11,000
- Economy
- ₩7,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–150,000
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
Daegu Unbullyun Taxi
- Phone
- +82 53 766 7777
- Website
- unbullyun.co.kr
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More Questions & Answers
Daegu to Busan bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Busan Central Bus Terminal station.
Daegu to Busan train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Busan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daegu to Busan is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Daegu to Busan.
There are 1083+ hotels available in Busan.